Greek and roman methods of painting: some comments on the statements made by pliny and vitruvius about wall and panel painting
Auteur :
Laurie, A. P.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107416307
Date de publication :
17 juil. 2014
Dimensions :
19,8 x 12,9 x 0,8 cm
Poids :
150 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Originally published in 1910, this book analyses Greek and Roman painting techniques, using evidence from ancient writings and archaeological remains, including those from Pompeii. Laurie examines how ancient artists could have created certain colours from natural ingredients and the influence of ancient Egyptian methods on Graeco-Roman artists over time.